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552 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 2&,-N'ov. 4, 1710.
L. H. J. Sent up to the Council by M' Ungle and M' Robins. They
Lib. 41. j-gtm-ri and say they deliv'' the Bill. Ingrossed Bill securing
Persons Rights to Town Lands Read and Indorsed Nov. 4'*"
1 7 10 Read and assented to by the House of Delegates
Signed p Order Rich^ Dallam CI. Ho. Del.
Ingrossed Bill reviving the Act for Relief of poor Debtors
and ascertaining the Manner of Tenders in Tobacco Read and
Indorsed as follow
4"' Nov. 1 710 Read and assented to by the House of Delegates
Signed p Order Rich'' Dallam CI. Ho. Del.
Ingrossed Bill reviving some Aggrievances Read and Indorsed
Nov' 4"" 1 710 Read and assented to by the House
of Delegates Signed p Order Rich'' Dallam CI. Ho. Del.
The aforeging three Bills were sent up to their Honours for
their Assent by M' Mackall M' Mariartee and M' Hudson, and
M' Storey.
They return & say they delivered the same
p. 287 Col° Holland, Col° Greenberry, M' Hall and Col° Whittington
enter the House and deliver M' Speaker the Bill for Sale
of Talbot County Court House Indorsed Eodem Die Read in
Council the first and second Times and will pass.
Signed p Order W Bladen CI. Co.
Read again in the House and past for ingrossing.
Rich'' Dallam CI. Ho. Del.
Also the same Gentl. brought with them the following
Message.
By the Council in Assembly Nov. 4"" 1710.
We should be much wanting to our Country if we did not
once more recommend to you the absolute Necessity of having
some capable and fit Person in London to represent our
unhappy Circumstances and Attend the Lords of the Council
of Trade and Plantations to offer the Reasons we have to support
the Laws we have Enacted this Session, for we are morally
assured and convinced they will meet with great Opposition
wherefore we think it advisable immediately to address their
Lordships and offer our Reasons and the Necessity of the
Law for remedying the Aggrievances now represented lest
the many Opponents it is like to meet with should forestall us
by prepossessing their Lordships with colourable Pretences of